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喧しい: noisy; loud; clamorous; boisterous; much talked of; much-discussed; vexed | JLPT N2 Vocabulary | JLPTMatome

喧(やかま)しい

やかましい

noisy; loud; clamorous; boisterous; much talked of; much-discussed; vexed

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Reading and meaning

Reading: やかましい
Romaji: yakamashii
Meaning: noisy; loud; clamorous; boisterous; much talked of; much-discussed; vexed
Word type: i adjective

FuriganaEnglish

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を

閉(し)

めた。

The construction next door was noisy, so I closed the window.

その事件(じけん)は今(いま)も世間(せけん)で喧(やかま)しい話題(わだい)となっている。

That incident is still a much-discussed topic in society.

選挙(せんきょ)を前(まえ)に、候補者(こうほしゃ)への批判(ひはん)が喧(やかま)しい。

With the election approaching, criticism of the candidates is running high.

朝(あさ)から喧(やかま)しい鳥(とり)の声(こえ)に起(お)こされた。

I was awakened by the noisy calls of birds from early morning.